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“Of course it is my great desire to do a TUF, which is a program where people see everything that passes the fighter. Lyoto would make it even more interesting, is a top category, and consider how good this third fight, will sell a lot. Actually it was suggested that the UFC Rampage, who accepted,...

Jesse Taylor has put pen to paper on a three-fight contract with Cage Warriors and his term with the organisation will start with a bang next month. Taylor, a member of the renowned Team Quest camp, will challenge for the CWFC welterweight title against current champion Gael Grimaud in the main event at CWFC Fight...

Believe it or not Brazilians are not too fond of Chael Sonnen. It is because of this reason that if you are a Brazilian and you assist Sonnen with beating a Brazilian in the cage you might be coined a traitor. Such is the case for many coaches in the MMA world. I have personally...

By Miguel Torres: When I first started fighting, the primary aim was to make money and pay for my college. I also wanted to make my father and family proud of me. By 2012, the aims have shifted somewhat, as I am established in the sport, have won a world title and now have my...

The world title fight against my old teammate Jon Jones on April 21 will be my third fight since I had to take pretty much a year off through injury. I think the time off did me good. When you fight so many times back to back – and in the UFC it is always...

Joe Rogan sounds off on Brazil, and why the country is a perfect match for the UFC and “The Ultimate Fighter”. What is Joe most looking forward to with “The Ultimate Fighter’s” first ever international edition? Read More: Joe Rogan (News), UFC, Mixed Martial Arts

The UFC 146 main card is an all-heavyweight affair and to top off the night the UFC heavyweight champion, Junior dos Santos, will defend his title against Alistair Overeem. Also fighting on the main card is former EliteXC heavyweight champion, Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva in his UFC debut against “The Ultimate Fighter” champion Roy “Big Country”...

“The Ultimate Fighter” season 13 winner Tony Ferguson will now prepare for his third scheduled UFC on FOX 3 opponent. After his original opponent, Dennis Hallman, was forced to withdraw with injury, Thiago Tavares agreed to take his place, however now it’s Tavares who has been forced to bow out and in for him comes...

The UFC has booked a featherweight bout for their fourth UFC on FX card set to take place in New Jersey. The UFC announced this afternoon that both Ross Pearson and Cub Swanson have agreed to square off. While not yet officially announced by UFC officials, UFC on FX 4 is expected to go down...

“He is dangerous, he’s got good submissions. He has beaten a lot of guys, a lot of respectable fighters. I cannot take anything away from him and definitely cannot look past him at all. But, I will win the fight by TKO in first or second round… After June, I definitely want to fight at...

We already knew the bout was booked, we knew the date as well, but what we didn’t know until now was that this flyweight rematch has been slated for the UFC on FX 3 headlining slot. UFC on FX 3 is tentatively scheduled for June 8, but a location and venue have yet to be...

It was confirmed today through their official website and Facebook page that current UFC Interim Welterweight Champion Carlos Condit and former two time UFC champion and MMA legend BJ Penn complete the lineup for Europe’s biggest ever MMA fan expo, The MMA Show Live, being held May 12 – 13 at The NEC in Birmingham....

A middleweight rematch between Nick Ring and Court McGee is in the works for the UFC’s debut in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in July. The two originally faced off during “The Ultimate Fighter 11” opening round and Ring was able to best the TUF champion before McGee took an injury slot as a replacement to win...

UFC officials are working on a welterweight tilt for the UFC on FX 3 card set for June. According to reports, Seth Baczynski vs. Lance Benoist is in the works. UFC on FX 3 is tentatively scheduled for June 8, but a location and venue have yet to be revealed by company officials. Baczynski was...

The first official booking for the UFC’s first ever trip to Calgary, Alberta, Canada has been made in the form of a bantamweight bout between Bryan Caraway and Mitch Gagnon. UFC 149 is set to take place from Calgary’s Scotiabank Saddledome on July 21. In the main event featherweight champion Jose Aldo is expected to...

THE CAGE WARRIORS roster continues to expand, with the organisation pleased to announce that it has secured the services of former UFC lightweight champion Jens Pulver. Pulver has signed a deal which will see him fight exclusively for CWFC outside of the USA. The 37-year-old will also travel to Cage Warriors events to host seminars...

The Ultimate Fighting Championship will return to Brazil for an epic sporting event as legendary fighters collide on the biggest fight card in UFC® history at UFC® 147 at Joao Havelange Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on June 23, 2012. The largest crowd ever is expected for the highly anticipated rematch between middleweight champion Anderson...

The Ultimate Fighter Live on FX: Urijah Faber freezes up when Dominick Cruz wins the first live fight and makes Faber choose an opponent for Team Cruz’s number 1 pick. This is the Champs response. Read More: The Ultimate Fighter (News), UFC, MMA

Seven years after its debut in the United States, in 2005, the first international edition of the famed reality TV show The Ultimate Fighter® begins in Brazil. The Ultimate Fighter – Brasil® features UFC legends Wanderlei Silva and Vitor Belfort as the coaches of the first season, which features both the featherweight (145 lbs) and...

Former WEC featherweight turned UFC featherweight Mackens Semerzier has been released from his UFC contract following his most recent UFC defeat. One of many WEC imports Mackens found early success inside the UFC’s Octagon when he dominated “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 12 cast member Alex Caceres and choked him out in the first round. He...

A lightweight contest has been added to the growing UFC on FX 4 card in the form of Ramsey Nijem vs. C.J. Keith. While not yet officially announced by UFC officials, UFC on FX 4 is expected to go down at The Revel Entertainment Arena in Atlantic City, New Jersey on June 22. In the...

UFC officials have announced a featherweight addition to the UFC on FX 4 card headed to New Jersey. Rising prospect Jim Hettes has agreed to face off with “The Ultimate Fighter” vet, Steven Siler. While not yet officially announced by UFC officials, UFC on FX 4 is expected to go down at The Revel Entertainment...

CAGE WARRIORS is pleased to announce that Aaron Wilkinson has committed his future to the organisation. Wilkinson (8-5-0) has signed a fight-five deal with Cage Warriors, which will begin when he makes his CWFC debut in London in July. The Manchester lightweight was a contestant on Season 12 of The Ultimate Fighter but was defeated...

“I would 100 percent be interested in a rematch [with Dan Henderson]. Made a lot of mistakes in the build-up to that fight and I have grown as a fighter.” Michael Bisping and Dan Henderson have a history. The two coached opposite each other on the Ultimate Fighter and a grudge grew from the time...

“To be honest, my manager told me I need to learn to keep my mouth shut. He actually told me that this morning. I can say this … it all boils down to this: The UFC is promoting the UFC. They’re looking out for themselves. I feel like they promote their brand more than they...

We announced here on BJPENN.COM exactly one-week ago to the day that the McCall vs. Johnson rematch was rumored to be in the works for “The Ultimate Fighter” Live on FX Finale set for June 1. However the UFC has now opted to put the bout on the schedule one week later and it is...

A bantamweight bout has been added to the UFC’s third trip to FUEL TV in the form of Dustin Pague vs. Jared Papazian. UFC officials announced the matchup yesterday afternoon. UFC on FX 3 is tentatively scheduled for June 8, but a location and venue have yet to be revealed by company officials. A semifinalist...

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